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Edgewood University Eagles

Madison, Wisconsin
Evelyn Taylor
Anna Blake
5
Winner Carroll University CU (9-9)
2
Edgewood University EDGE (14-10)
Winner
Carroll University CU
(9-9)
5
Final
2
Edgewood University EDGE
(14-10)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Taylor becomes winningest player in Eagles history

MADISON, Wis. – It was a historic day for Women's Tennis at the Powless Tennis Center Sunday. During a nonconference match against Carroll, Evelyn Taylor became the winningest player in program history. The Eagles (14-10) fell 5-2 to the Pios (9-9).
   
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Carroll claimed the doubles point with a 6-3 victory over Kaitlyn Narkis/Christina Ekkela in the second slot and a 6-2 final over Lauryn Krober/Baylee Knott in no. 3 doubles.
 
- In top doubles, Taylor and teammate Hattie Plenty battled to a 6-3 final.
   
- Taylor conceded a 7-6 (7-1), 6-2 result in the top singles slot. Plenty fell 6-4, 6-3 in no. 2 singles.
 
- Narkis and Ekkela had strong performances in no. 3 and no. 4 singles. Narkis earned a 6-3, 5-7, 1-0 (10-8) final in the third slot, while Ekkela posted a 6-4, 6-0 result.
 
- Krober lost 6-2, 7-5 in fifth singles. Knott dropped a nailbiter in no. 6 singles, her comeback coming up just short in a 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (12-10) final.
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Taylor's victory in top doubles pushed her into sole possession of the most wins in program history. She now has 127 victories, surpassing Anna Miles (2012-16) and Kelsey Steinhorst (2006-10) and their 126 victories.

UP NEXT
Edgewood University kicks off the NACC Tournament on Monday, April 27. As the third seed, they will host the sixth-seeded Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors. Time and location is to be determined
 
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